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    Michael Chertoff

    2nd Secretary of Homeland Security of the United States

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  1. Michael Chertoff (born November 28, 1953) is an American attorney who was the second United States Secretary of Homeland Security to serve under President George W. Bush. Chertoff also served for one additional day under President Barack Obama .

  2. Apr 30, 2024 · Michael Chertoff (born November 28, 1953, Elizabeth, New Jersey, U.S.) is an American lawyer who was secretary of the Department of Homeland Security (2005–09). Chertoff was educated at Harvard University (B.A., 1975; J.D., 1978) and graduated with top honours. He was admitted to the bar in the District of Columbia (1980), New York (1987 ...

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  3. Michael Chertoff is Co-Founder and Executive Chairman of the Chertoff Group, a global security risk management and growth advisory firm, which he co-founded after a notable career in public service, where he repeatedly addressed security issues of first impression. As U.S. Department of Homeland Security Secretary from 2005-2009, he led the ...

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  5. Learn about Michael Chertoff's career as a federal judge, prosecutor, and the second Secretary of Homeland Security from 2005 to 2009. He led the Department's efforts to strengthen borders, provide intelligence, and respond to disasters.

  6. Sep 9, 2021 · The former Homeland Security secretary and USA Patriot Act co-author reflects on the 20th anniversary of 9/11 and the withdrawal from Afghanistan. He discusses the challenges of preventing terrorist groups from reemerging and the role of Pakistan in the region.

  7. Jul 16, 2018 · Michael Chertoff. Early History: Michael Chertoff was born in Elizabeth, New Jersey in 1953. He received a B.A. from Harvard University in 1975 and a J.D. from Harvard Law School in 1978. From 1978 to 1979, Mr. Chertoff served as a law clerk to Judge Murray Gurfein of the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit.

  8. The Honorable Michael Chertoff is the Chairman of the Board of Directors of BAE Systems, Inc., the U.S.-based subsidiary of BAE Systems plc. Chertoff was first appointed to the Inc. Board in March 2010 and appointed Chairman in May 2012. Chertoff is Chairman and Founder of The Chertoff Group, a security and risk management advisory firm with ...

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